The temple for the worship Of Mata Bhuvaneshwari is perched atop the nilachal hills in guwahati, assam, india approximately 1 km above “Maa Kamakhya Temple complex”, as a serene and significant site dedicated to the worship Of Mata Bhuvaneshwari.
The temple is particularly vibrant during festivals such as navaratri, ambubachi mela, and “Maa Manasha Puja”. During navaratri, Mata Bhuvaneshwari Is worshipped on the fourth day.
Architecture
The temple is adorned with flowers and lights, receiving devotees who come to seek Blessings Of Mata Bhuvaneshwari and participate in rituals. Constructed from stone, cement, and marble, mirrors the style of nearby “Maa Kamakhya Temple”. A unique feature is the natural spring that surrounds the main shrine, keeping it perpetually filled with water.
Festivals and Rituals
The temple is particularly vibrant during festivals such as navaratri, ambubachi mela, and “Maa Manasha Puja”. During navaratri, Mata Bhuvaneshwari Is worshipped on the fourth day As Maa MahaVidya. The temple is adorned with flowers and lights, receiving devotees who come to seek Blessings Of Mata Bhuvaneshwari and participate in rituals.
Visiting Information
– Location: nilachal hills, guwahati, assam
– Proximity: Approximately 1 km from “Maa Kamakhya Temple”
– Timings: 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM daily
– Accessibility: reachable by trekking from “Maa Kamakhya Temple” or via local transport services
How to travel
from outside india
1. fly into india
– book an international flight to lokpriya gopinath bordoloi international airport (gau) in guwahati.
– major cities like delhi, mumbai, kolkata, and bangalore have flights connecting to guwahati.
2. from guwahati airport to nilachal hills
– by taxi/private cab: it’s around 20–25 km (about 45–60 minutes).
– app-based rides (ola/uber) are easily available.
– ask the driver for “Maa Kamakhya Temple” or nilachal hills – it’s a well-known location.
3. reach the temple for the worship Of Mata Bhuvaneshwari
– it’s around 1 km uphill from “Maa Kamakhya Temple”.
– you can walk/trek or hire a local auto/rickshaw for the final stretch.
from within india
1. by air
– fly to guwahati airport (gau) from any major indian city.
– then follow the same steps as above from the airport.
2. by train
– take a train to “Kamakhya” railway station or guwahati railway station.
– “Kamakhya” station is closer (about 3–4 km from nilachal hills).
– take a cab or auto from there to “Maa Kamakhya Temple” gate.
3. by road/bus
– guwahati is well connected by road.
– take a bus or drive to The “Maa Kamakhya Temple” gate area.
– from there, go up nilachal hills by auto or on foot.
final stretch (last 1 km)
– trek the peaceful hill path if you’re up for it.
– hire an auto if you prefer not to walk.
– temple timings: open every day from 5:30 am to 8:00 pm.
